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Boost to North East retail offer with top new names

September 2015

Thomas Sabo chooses intu Eldon Square to launch first store in the North East
Eight new retailers branch out into the North East including Pro-Skin, Smiggle and Skechers

The North East of England is a prime retail location in the UK offering one of the nation’s favourite shopping centers intu Eldon Square. Thomas Sabo will soon be opening its first store in the region at intu Eldon Square. Earlier this year Lloyds Bank PMI Regional Business Activity report highlighted the North East as one of the fastest growing regions in the country, making it a great place for retailers to flourish. Kate Grant, regional director of intu, said: “We own and manage two of the region’s most popular shopping destinations; intu Eldon Square provides a fashionable city centre shopping experience. Following the recent opening of children’s stationery brand Smiggle, Skechers the casual footwear retailer will also open a 2,900 sq ft store at intu Eldon Square. Premium jeweller, Thomas Sabo will also join the city centre destination to open a 1,000 sq ft store this Autumn as they expand into the North East. “We have stores all over the country but this is our first standalone shop in the region. intu Eldon Square is one of the largest city centre shopping centres in the country and we’re really excited to be opening a store where we can showcase our full range,” said Jon Crossick, UK & Ireland managing director of Thomas Sabo.

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